Sentence examples for Long-standing acquaintance from inspiring English sources
A spokeswoman for Hunt said: "The owner of the development is a long-standing acquaintance.
A long-standing acquaintance said the influence of her parents explains why she accepted the role when asked to assume it, with all the sacrifices it would entail.
Referring to his long-standing acquaintance with DDG for Safeguards Olli Heinonen, a manager he described as "reliable and professional," Amano had also planned to retain Heinonen in his current position.
The best explanation appears to be that Ashley, both at his retail chain Sports Direct and at Newcastle, likes to work with people he knows and trusts and Kinnear is a long-standing acquaintance.
Reader, 76, and Terry Perkins, 67, who was jailed for his role in Britain's biggest cash robbery in 1983, helped to gather seven experienced criminals and long-standing acquaintances – dubbed the "Bad Grandpas" in court – for one last hurrah.
Driberg and Knight were long-standing acquaintances who met frequently and, among other things, shared a mutual interest in the works of Aleister Crowley.
My long-standing business acquaintance, Russia's former energy minister Yuri Shafranik, was the guest of honor.
Had long-standing deep friendships.
The superstition was long-standing.
These are also long-standing.
